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How to get from Central / Imperial to Csun by bus and subway?

From Central / Imperial to Csun by bus and subway

To get from Central / Imperial to Csun in Northridge, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 53 bus from Central / Imperial station to 5th / Hill station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B LINE subway and finally take the 237 bus from Chandler / Lankershim station to Zelzah / Prairie station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 50 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

170min$1.75
Bus - 5353
Subway - B LINE
Bus - 237237
Walk to Csun
Leaves from Central / Imperial

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Central / Imperial
  • 2
    Bus - 5353
    Wait for bus
    53
    Downtown LA - 4th - Beaudry
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    5th / Hill
    55 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Pershing Square Station
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    North Hollywood Sta.
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    North Hollywood Station
    ID 80201S
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chandler / Lankershim
    ID 9252
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 237237
    Wait for bus
    237
    Encino
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Zelzah / Prairie
    ID 16900
    68 min
  • 10
    Walk to Csun
    Walk to
    Csun
    640 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Central / Imperial to Csun by bus and subway via 53, B LINE and 240

To get from Central / Imperial to Csun in Northridge, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 53 bus from Central / Imperial station to 5th / Hill station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B LINE subway and finally take the 240 bus from Universal Studios Station station to CSUN Transit Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

191min$1.75
Bus - 5353
Subway - B LINE
Bus - 240240
Walk to Csun
Leaves from Central / Imperial

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Central / Imperial
  • 2
    Bus - 5353
    Wait for bus
    53
    Downtown LA - 4th - Beaudry
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    5th / Hill
    57 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Pershing Square Station
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    North Hollywood Sta.
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Universal / Studio City Station
    ID 80202S
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Universal Studios Station
    ID 30002
    170 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 240240
    Wait for bus
    240
    Northridge - Reseda - Devonshire
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    CSUN Transit Center
    79 min
  • 10
    Walk to Csun
    Walk to
    Csun
    540 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Central / Imperial to Csun

The distance between Central / Imperial, Northridge and Csun, Northridge is approximately 41.66 mi, which can typically be travelled in 170 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Central / Imperial to Csun by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Northridge – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Central / Imperial

Central / Imperial is located at Central / Imperial, Northridge and the nearest public transit station is Central Ave & Imperial Hwy (Northbound).

Bus stations close to Central / Imperial:

  • Central Ave & Imperial Hwy (Northbound)
  • Imperial / Central
  • Central Ave & 114th St (Southbound)

Public transit stations close to Csun, Northridge

Csun is located at Csun, Northridge and the nearest public transit station is CSUN Transit Center.

Train stations close to Csun:

  • Northridge

Bus stations close to Csun:

  • CSUN Transit Center
  • Nordhoff / Etiwanda
  • Reseda / Prairie

Alternative route from Central / Imperial to Csun by bus and subway via 53, B LINE and 240

To get from Central / Imperial to Csun in Northridge, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 53 bus from Central / Imperial station to 5th / Hill station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B LINE subway and finally take the 240 bus from Universal Studios Station station to CSUN Transit Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

191min$1.75
Bus - 5353
Subway - B LINE
Bus - 240240
Walk to Csun
Leaves from Central / Imperial

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Central / Imperial
  • 2
    Bus - 5353
    Wait for bus
    53
    Downtown LA - 4th - Beaudry
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    5th / Hill
    57 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Pershing Square Station
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    North Hollywood Sta.
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Universal / Studio City Station
    ID 80202S
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Universal Studios Station
    ID 30002
    170 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 240240
    Wait for bus
    240
    Northridge - Reseda - Devonshire
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    CSUN Transit Center
    79 min
  • 10
    Walk to Csun
    Walk to
    Csun
    540 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Central / Imperial to Csun?

    The fastest way takes 170 minutes, using Bus line 53, Subway line B LINE, Bus line 237.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Central / Imperial to Csun?

    The alternative route takes 191 minutes, using Bus line 53, Subway line B LINE, Bus line 240.

  • Is there a direct bus between Central / Imperial and Csun?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 50 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Central / Imperial to Csun?

    The 53 bus line goes from Downtown LA - 4th - Beaudry station near Central / Imperial in Los Angeles to 5th / Hill station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till 5th / Hill station near Csun in Northridge.

  • How long does it take to travel from Central / Imperial to Csun by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Central / Imperial in Los Angeles and Csun in Northridge by bus and subway is about 2 hr 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Central / Imperial to get to Csun?

    Get on the 53 bus from the Downtown LA - 4th - Beaudry stop near Central / Imperial in Los Angeles.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Central / Imperial and Csun?

    Get off the bus at the 5th / Hill stop, which is closest to Csun in Northridge.

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from Central / Imperial to Csun?

    The ride from Central / Imperial to Csun costs $1.75.